Architecture City Guide: Las Vegas

Feb 2011

By Kelly Minner — Filed under: Architecture City Guide ,Featured , Antoine Predock, assemblageSTUDIO, Foster + Partners, Frank Gehry, Gordon B. Kaufmann, Kohn Pedersen Fox, Las Vegas, Murphy Jahn, Nevada, Paul R. Williams, Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects, Robert A.M. Stern Architects, Rockwell Group, RV Architecture, Studio Daniel Libeskind, USA

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Las Vegas is our destination for the Architecture City Guide series this week. Some of the most famous hotels and casinos grace the streets of Las Vegas, we’ve included those and much more. We want to hear from you, so take a minute to add your favorite can’t miss buildings in Las Vegas in our comment section below.

The Architecture City Guide: Las Vegas list and corresponding map after the break!

Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health / Frank Gehry
ARIA Resort & Casino /Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects
Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas / Kohn Pedersen Fox
Crystals Retail and Entertainment District / Studio Daniel Libeskind and Rockwell Group
Vdara Hotel & Spa / RV Architecture
Veer Towers / Murphy Jahn
Harmon Hotel / Foster + Partners
Greenspun Hall, UNLV / Robert A.M. Stern Architects
Las Vegas Library and Lied Discovery Museum / Antoine Predock
Hoover Dam / Gordon B. Kaufmann
Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort Visitor’s Center / assemblageSTUDIO
La Concha Motel shell (at the Neon Museum) / Paul R. Williams

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Minner , Kelly . "Architecture City Guide: Las Vegas" 09 Feb 2011. ArchDaily. Accessed 21 May 2012. <http://www.archdaily.com/110390>

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Ty says:

Don’t forget the Springs Preserve!

# February 9, 2011 at 13:48

Crazyarchitec says:

1. La Concha Motel does not exist any more. The shell structure is moved to the neon boneyard which will serve as an entrance lobby in future.

2. Fremont experience is not listed

3. Clark County Library by Michael Graves and

4. The Neon Museum/Boneyard

# February 9, 2011 at 17:45

Clay Heximer says:

The entire neighborhood just east of the strip, called Paradise Palms. It is filled with 600 mid- century modern homes, most of which were built by Palmer & Krisel.

# February 10, 2011 at 01:03

ArchiChavo says:

I know its kitsch, but you have to add Luxor to this list. It is a symbol for the strip and Vegas architecture. The strip is about pushing the limits, even if it is clad in weird styles.

# February 10, 2011 at 01:32

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